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ZIP Code 37208: Nashville, TN
ZIP code 37208 uses the postal name Nashville, Tennessee and lies entirely in Davidson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 21,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 11th most populous of Nashville's 23 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $65,556 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Most of its land (100%) lies in the city of Nashville-Davidson.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Nashville · 23 residential ZIPs
- County
- Davidson County
- Census places
- Nashville-Davidson
- Neighborhoods
- Buena Vista, Buena Vista, Cumberland Gardens, Germantown, Hope Gardens, Metro / Second an dHume GeoNames
- Metro area
- Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
- House district
- TN-7 119th Congress
- State
- Tennessee
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 4.8 sq mi · 4,337 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 16 more ZIP codes use the name Nashville for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 37208?
37208 centers on 36.178°, -86.810° and covers 4.8 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 37228, 37219, 37201, 37203, 37207, 37218, 37209.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 37208, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 37208 compare with the rest of Nashville?
| Measure | 37208 | In Nashville | In Davidson County | In TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 20,889 | 11th of 23 | 19th of 35 | 121st of 636 |
| Median household income | $66k | 14th of 19 | 25th of 31 | 193rd of 425 |
| Median home value | $520k | 11th of 19 | 13th of 31 | 25th of 436 |
Its median household income is higher than in 39% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 92% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 37208?
The 2020 Census counted 21,609 people in 37208; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 20,889. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 34.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 20,889
- 2020 Census count
- 21,609+34.5% since 2010 (16,067)
- Households
- 9,805
- Median age
- 30.7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 37208?
Of the 20,889 people the ACS estimates in 37208, 12.1% are under 18 and 9.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (51.4%), then White (not Hispanic) (38.9%).
- Under 1812.1%
- 18 to 6478.5%
- 65 and older9.3%
- Black, not Hispanic51.4%
- White, not Hispanic38.9%
- Other or two or more4.8%
- Hispanic or Latino4.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 37208 earn?
Median household income is $65,556 (ACS 2020-2024), the 25th highest of the 31 ranked ZIP codes in Davidson County. It rose from $49,035 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $65,556
- Income per person
- $48,742
- Below the poverty line
- 22.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 53.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $81,94210,460 returns; wages 82% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 37208?
FHFA's house price index for 37208, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 140% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 50% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $520,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,558
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 33.0%
- Housing units
- 11,360
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 37208?
440 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 74 more than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services87
- Professional, scientific, and technical services60
- Other services (except public administration)53
- Retail trade52
- Health care and social assistance37
- Real estate and rental and leasing33
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 37208?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37228 | Nashville | 2,585 | $60k | 1.4 mi |
| 37219 | Nashville | 2,398 | $106k | 1.7 mi |
| 37201 | Nashville | 1,467 | $114k | 1.9 mi |
| 37203 | Nashville | 21,442 | $71k | 2.2 mi |
| 37207 | Nashville | 41,366 | $62k | 4.2 mi |
| 37218 | Nashville | 15,292 | $62k | 6.1 mi |
| 37209 | Nashville | 37,817 | $81k | 8.6 mi |
| 37238 | Nashville | 0 | – | 1.9 mi (near) |
| 37213 | Nashville | 25 | – | 2.4 mi (near) |
| 37232 | Nashville | 0 | – | 2.5 mi (near) |
| 37212 | Nashville | 20,592 | $95k | 3.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.